The Greater Kansas City Chapter of the National Audubon Society
Virtual event (Zoom) presented by Sara Blunk, BAS Board Member and Johnson County KSU Extension Master Naturalist. Let’s celebrate the birder’s second favorite season: fall migration! Long or short, epic journeys are a vital part of many birds’ lives and scientists are constantly making fascinating discoveries about them. Sara will give an overview of migration ... Read more
**Canceled on relatively short notice. Sorry for any inconvenience.** The Mustelidae are a diverse family of carnivorous mammals including weasels, badgers, river otters, and mink. Their elongated bodies, short legs, and thick fur help them be efficient predators and adapt to various environments.
**Canceled on relatively short notice. Sorry for any inconvenience.** The Mustelidae are a diverse family of carnivorous mammals including weasels, badgers, river otters, and mink. Their elongated bodies, short legs, and thick fur help them be efficient predators and adapt to various environments.
**Canceled on relatively short notice. Sorry for any inconvenience.** The Mustelidae are a diverse family of carnivorous mammals including weasels, badgers, river otters, and mink. Their elongated bodies, short legs, and thick fur help them be efficient predators and adapt to various environments.
Join Burroughs Audubon and Thomas Hart Benton Group of Sierra Club for a Sunday afternoon Monarch tagging and release event at Burroughs' Esther O'Connor Wildflower Prairie near Lake Jacomo! We will provide tags, nets, and demonstrate how to safely capture and tag Monarchs as they migrate through their area. The butterflies that we capture and ... Read more
Friday, October 9 @ 8:00 am. We'll walk the paths of this Louisburg, KS city park looking for straggling warblers and summer species, but perhaps some early winter birds, too! Meet at the disc golf course parking lot, west of the bathroom building, at 8:00 a.m. All ages and levels of birding experience are welcome. ... Read more
Observe the fall World Migratory Bird Day at Little Bean Marsh Conservation Area. Despite the lake, marsh, sloughs, and wetland being dry for many years now, there are still migrants and woodland species to be seen and heard. Group will meet at the main parking lot (39.4972049, -95.0212512) to access the paved walking trail. The ... Read more
Monday, October 12 @ 7:30 am. Clinton Lake. Meet at the Corp of Engineers office at 7:30 a.m. We'll proceed to the dam where we hope to witness the Franklin's Gull migration in full swing. We'll then proceed to Bloomington Park and Clinton State Park as time allows. Though expecting to end by Noon, this ... Read more
The City of Liberty is working toward its Bird City Missouri designation. Stocksdale Park is a brand new eBird hotspot! Come out and lend a hand observing the fall migrants and residents of this "new" spot. Meet in the circular parking area near the horseshoe pits. The walk includes hard and natural surface trails as ... Read more
"Audubon Conservation Ranching in Missouri" - Virtual event (Zoom) presented by Tara Hohman, Senior Conservation Science Manager with the Audubon Upper Mississippi River team. Grassland birds have suffered an unparalleled decline over the past half-century. These declines are tied to many causes, but the loss and degradation of grassland habitats stand out as driving forces. ... Read more